"Department of Energy and Climate Change The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was a British government department created on 3 October 2008, by then Prime Minister Gordon Brown to take over some of the functions related to energy of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, and those relating to climate change of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. It was led at time of closure by the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Amber Rudd MP. Following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister in July 2016, the department was disbanded and merged"
"Minister for Energy (Australia) The Minister for Energy is an Australian Government Cabinet position with the duties of serving the people of Australia by developing a more prosperous and sustainable Australia by leading and coordinating the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, promotion of energy efficiency, adaptation to climate change and shaping of global solutions. The Hon. Angus Taylor MP was appointed as Energy Minister by the Governor-General on 28 August 2018. The position of Energy Minister previously had responsibility for the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency under the Rudd and Gillard Government. The precursor department was led by"
"Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change was a British government cabinet position from 2008 to 2016. The Department for Energy and Climate Change was created on 3 October 2008 when former Prime Minister Gordon Brown reshuffled his Cabinet. The Energy and Climate Change Secretary revived the earlier post of the Secretary of State for Energy as head of the Department of Energy, existing from 1974 to 1992. After which, the Department of Energy was merged into the Department of Trade and Industry under the Conservative government of"
"Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (Malaysia) The current Malaysian Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (MESTECC) is Yeo Bee Yin, since 2 July 2018. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change. The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Energy, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Technology, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: The following"
"Department of the Environment and Energy The Department of the Environment and Energy is an Australian government department. The Department is responsible for matters including environment protection and conservation of biodiversity as well as energy policy. It was established in July 2016 by the Turnbull Government after the 2016 federal election. Following the appointment of Scott Morrison as Prime Minister, Josh Frydenberg was elevated to Treasurer of Australia, whereby Frydenberg's previous ministerial positions were separated, with Melissa Price as Minister of the Environment and Angus Taylor as Minister for Energy. The Administrative Arrangements Orders list the department's responsibilities as follows:"
"licence. The post was taken over by Ed Davey on the same day. The post was formed into the new Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in July 2016. Colour key Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change was a British government cabinet position from 2008 to 2016. The Department for Energy and Climate Change was created on 3 October 2008 when former Prime Minister Gordon Brown reshuffled his Cabinet. The Energy and Climate Change Secretary revived the earlier post of the Secretary of State for Energy"
"or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (Malaysia) The current Malaysian Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (MESTECC) is Yeo Bee Yin, since 2 July 2018. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change. The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Energy, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Technology, or any"
"the Secretary, Blair Comley PSM who was responsible to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, the Honourable Greg Combet AM MP. The minister was assisted by the Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, the Honourable Mark Dreyfus QC MP. The Clean Energy Regulator was a statutory authority formed 2 April 2012, which was part of the department. On 25 March 2013, responsibility for Climate Change passed to the newly formed Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education, and the duties of the Ministry of Energy passed to the Department of Resources, Energy"
"Minister of the Environment (Australia) The Australian Minister of the Environment is The Hon. Melissa Price MP since 28 August 2018. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced in August 2018 that the Environment and Energy portfolios would be separated in the Cabinet reshuffle. Melissa Price was appointed as Minister of the Environment, and Angus Taylor was appointed as Minister for Energy on 28 August 2018, by the Governor-General. In the Government of Australia, the minister and assistant minister are responsible for the protection and conservation of the environment; to ensure that Australia benefits from meteorological and related sciences and services; and"
"ministers manage the portfolio through the Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development and a range of other government agencies. Minister for Resources, Energy and Utilities (New South Wales) The New South Wales Minister for Resources and Minister for Energy and Utilities is a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibilities for matters relating to resources, energy and utilities in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The current minister, since 30 January 2017, is Don Harwin. He is assisted by other department ministers, the Minister for Lands and Forestry, Paul Toole, also appointed with effect from 30"
"by the Minister for Climate and the Environment, currently Karolina Skog (mp), and Ibrahim Baylan (s) as Minister for Energy, who are appointed by the Prime Minister. Below ministerial level, operations are directed by a State Secretary (). The ministry also has a press secretary and political advisers, who work closely with the minister on policy issues. The Ministry is divided by nine divisions and the ministry leadership. The Ministry of the Environment and Energy is principal to the following government agencies: Ministry of the Environment and Energy (Sweden) The Ministry of the Environment and Energy () is a government"
"and Tourism. After the 7 September 2013 Australian federal election the responsibility for Energy passed to the Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science under the Abbott Government. Following the Australia federal election of 2 July 2016, responsibilities were passed to the Minister of the Environment and Energy under the Turnbull Government. Following the appointment of Scott Morrison as Prime Minister, Josh Frydenberg was elevated to Treasurer of Australia, whereby Frydenberg's previous ministerial positions were separated, with Melissa Price as Minister of the Environment and Angus Taylor as Minister for Energy. The department deals with: Minister for Energy (Australia) The Minister"
"The head of the department is its Secretary, Finn Pratt , responsible to the Minister for the Environment and Energy, the Hon. Josh Frydenberg . The department is staffed by individuals from the Australian Public Service. Department of the Environment and Energy The Department of the Environment and Energy is an Australian government department. The Department is responsible for matters including environment protection and conservation of biodiversity as well as energy policy. It was established in July 2016 by the Turnbull Government after the 2016 federal election. Following the appointment of Scott Morrison as Prime Minister, Josh Frydenberg was elevated"
"Minister for Resources, Energy and Utilities (New South Wales) The New South Wales Minister for Resources and Minister for Energy and Utilities is a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibilities for matters relating to resources, energy and utilities in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The current minister, since 30 January 2017, is Don Harwin. He is assisted by other department ministers, the Minister for Lands and Forestry, Paul Toole, also appointed with effect from 30 January 2017, and the Minister for Regional NSW, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Skills, John Barilaro. Collectively, the"
"Minister for Climate Change (New Zealand) The Minister for Climate Change is a minister in the government of New Zealand with responsibility for climate change policy. The position was formally established in 2005 as Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues, but was preceded by the informal role of Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change, which was held by the Minister of Energy Pete Hodgson. The present Minister is James Shaw. Separate ministerial responsibility for International Climate Change Negotiations was established under the Fifth National Government, first through an Associate Minister role and then as a full Minister. The"
"Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada) The Minister of Environment and Climate Change () is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's environment department, Environment and Climate Change Canada. The Minister is also responsible for overseeing Parks Canada and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency. Noted environment ministers of the past have included Jack Davis, Roméo LeBlanc, Jean Charest, Stéphane Dion, Sheila Copps, David Anderson and Peter Kent. Known as the Minister of the Environment until 2015, the position was given its current name in 2015 upon the creation of"
"responsibilities associated with this portfolio were incorporated within the Climate Change Issues portfolio in 2012, after a brief period in which Tim Groser held both portfolios. Minister for Climate Change (New Zealand) The Minister for Climate Change is a minister in the government of New Zealand with responsibility for climate change policy. The position was formally established in 2005 as Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues, but was preceded by the informal role of Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change, which was held by the Minister of Energy Pete Hodgson. The present Minister is James Shaw. Separate ministerial"
"Change has been created under the Act to provide advice to UK Government on these targets and related policies. In the act Secretary of State refers to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. On 16 October 2008 Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, announced that the Act would mandate an 80% cut overall in six greenhouse gases by 2050. When first published the Government proposed that the Act would set a target of a 60% cut, excluding international aviation and shipping, a figure that had been a Government ambition for some years. The"
"include global energy leaders such as China’s Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang, European Commissioner for Climate and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete, and India’s Minister of Power, Coal & New & Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal. Leaders from the business and investment community working in clean energy are also expected to participate as well as leaders from international energy organizations, foundations, research institutes, and academia. The first Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM1) was hosted by the United States in 2010. The United Arab Emirates hosted the second Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM2) in 2011. The United Kingdom hosted the third Clean Energy"
"Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Ministry of New and Renewable Energy or MNRE is a ministry of the Government of India. The ministry is currently headed by R. K. Singh, a Minister of State-In Charge. The ministry was established as the Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources in 1992. It adopted its current name in October 2006. The Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development, intellectual property protection, and international cooperation, promotion, and coordination in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas, and solar power. The broad aim of the ministry is to develop and deploy"
"Change"". Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is an Indian government ministry. The ministry portfolio is currently held by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The ministry is responsible for planning, promoting, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry programmes in the country. The main activities undertaken by the ministry include conservation and survey of the flora of India and fauna of India, forests and other wilderness areas; prevention and control of pollution; afforestation, and land degradation mitigation. It is responsible for the"
"cabinet they served in. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Minister of Climate and the Environment The Minister of Climate and the Environment () is a Councilor of State and Chief of Norway's Ministry of the Environment. At the State Council on Friday the 17 of January 2018, Ola Evestuen (Liberal Party) was appointed as Minister of Climate and Environment. The post was previously held since 16 December 2015 by Vidar Helgesen of the Conservative Party. The ministry is responsible for environmental issues, including influencing environmental impacts on other ministries. Subordinate agencies include the Directorate for Cultural Heritage, the Polar Institute,"
"Minister of Climate and the Environment The Minister of Climate and the Environment () is a Councilor of State and Chief of Norway's Ministry of the Environment. At the State Council on Friday the 17 of January 2018, Ola Evestuen (Liberal Party) was appointed as Minister of Climate and Environment. The post was previously held since 16 December 2015 by Vidar Helgesen of the Conservative Party. The ministry is responsible for environmental issues, including influencing environmental impacts on other ministries. Subordinate agencies include the Directorate for Cultural Heritage, the Polar Institute, the Environment Agency and the Mapping Authority. The minister"
"Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is an Indian government ministry. The ministry portfolio is currently held by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The ministry is responsible for planning, promoting, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry programmes in the country. The main activities undertaken by the ministry include conservation and survey of the flora of India and fauna of India, forests and other wilderness areas; prevention and control of pollution; afforestation, and land degradation mitigation. It is responsible for the administration"
"Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands The Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands is a member of the Scottish Government who works reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy. As a Junior Minister the post holder is not a member of the Scottish Government Cabinet. Responsibilities include: From the advent of devolution in 1999 the ministerial portfolios of transport and infrastructure were combined with Environment to form the Minister for Transport and the Environment. From 2000 to 2001, in the government of First Minister Henry McLeish, the environment brief was removed and replaced with planning and the"
"Panhellenic Socialist Movement party. A physicist by training, Birbili attended the University of Athens and London's Imperial College, obtaining a PhD in 1995. Tina Birbili Konstantina Birbili () (born 1969), commonly known as Tina Birbili, was the Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change of Greece until June 17, 2011. Birbili was the first holder of this office, which was created to succeed the former Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works by Greek prime minister George Papandreou in October 2009. Birbili had no prior government experience on her appointment, but she had worked as an advisor"
"Department of Energy (South Africa) The Department of Energy is the department of the South African government responsible for energy policy. It was established in 2009 when the former Department of Minerals and Energy was divided into the Department of Energy and the Department of Mineral Resources. From 2012 to 2014, the Minister of Energy was Ben Martins and his deputy was Barbara Thompson. Tina Joemat-Pettersson MP has been the Minister of Energy since 25 May 2014 . She was previously the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries from 2009-2014. After Tine Joemat-Petterson was asked to leave, Mmamoloko Kubayi was"
"Climate Policy in the Third Rutte cabinet. Wiebes has two children. He is an atheist. Eric Wiebes Eric Derk Wiebes (born 12 March 1963) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). He is the Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy in the Cabinet Rutte III since 26 October 2017. Wiebes a management consultant by occupation, worked for the Royal Dutch Shell from 1987 until 1989, the McKinsey & Company from 1990 until 1992 and a for OC&C Strategy Consultants from 1993 until 2004 when he became a civil servant working for the Ministry"
"to see that Australia's interests in Antarctica are advanced. The minister provides direction and oversight of the Department of the Environment and Energy (previously the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities) to develop and implement national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's environment and heritage. The minister administers their portfolio through the Department of the Environment and Energy and its component bodies, including: The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of the Environment, or any precedent titles: Notes The Minister for Climate Change was responsible for developing climate change (global warming) solutions, mitigating greenhouse"
"responsibility. In his first cabinet of 2007, he called the post Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. In this change, the Better Regulation Executive was added to the department but the Office of Science and Innovation was lost. In 2008, the title remained the same but responsibility for energy was lost. In 2009, the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills was merged into the existing department and the post became Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. In July 2016, Prime Minister Theresa May decided to merge the Department for Energy and Climate Change into this"
"Department of the Environment and Energy, commencing 18 September [4]. Pratt was awarded a Public Service Medal in January 2008 for outstanding public service in the development and implementation of significant and innovative reforms to public employment services and workplace relations in Australia. In June 2015, Pratt was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for his work on the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Finn Pratt Finn Axel Pratt (born 1960) is a senior Australian public servant. He is currently Secretary of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Pratt has a Bachelor of Arts from the Australian National"
"Krzysztof Tchórzewski Krzysztof Józef Tchórzewski (born 19 May 1950 in Rzążew) is a Polish engineer and politician. He serves as the Minister of Energy in the cabinet of Beata Szydło (since 1 December 2015). Prior to this, Tchórzewski was a minister without portfolio. In the 80s Tchórzewski was part of the anti-communist opposition. He was the chairman of Siedlce branch of the Solidarity from 1981. From 1990 to 1992 he was the provincial governor of the Siedlce Voivodeship. He held various significant positions in the public and private sectors, including as Deputy Transport Minister (1997-2001), Deputy Economy Minister (2005), and"
"Department of Energy and Climate Change. He took through Parliament two Energy Acts making reforms to take account of the Climate Change debate and to enable the building of new nuclear power stations. In June 2009 he became the Minister of State for Health. As well as taking through administrative reforms of the NHS in two Acts of Parliament, he negotiated a settlement of compensation for the victims of Thalidomide and introduced priority NHS treatment of former service personnel injured in the line of duty. Mike O'Brien (British politician) Michael O'Brien QC (born 19 June 1954) is a British lawyer"